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- Dictionarytransportation/trɑːnspɔːˈteɪʃən/
noun
- 1. the action of transporting someone or something or the process of being transported: "the era of global mass transportation"
- 2. the action or practice of transporting convicts to a penal colony. historical
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TRANSPORTATION definition: 1. the movement of people or goods from one place to another: 2. a vehicle or system of vehicles…. Learn more.
Transport (in British English) or transportation (in American English) is the intentional movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, land (rail and road), water, cable, pipelines, and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure, vehicles, and operations.
The meaning of TRANSPORTATION is an act, process, or instance of transporting or being transported. How to use transportation in a sentence.
transportation, the movement of goods and persons from place to place and the various means by which such movement is accomplished.
TRANSPORTATION meaning: 1. the movement of people or goods from one place to another: 2. a vehicle or system of vehicles…. Learn more.
noun. the act of transporting. the state of being transported. transported. the means of transport or conveyance. the business of conveying people, goods, etc. price of travel or transport by public conveyance; fare. tickets or permits for transport or travel. banishment, as of a criminal to a penal colony; deportation.
Transportation is the activity of taking goods or people from one place to another in a vehicle.
Definition of transportation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a vehicle or system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, etc for getting from one place to another: Bicycles are an efficient and cheap form of transportation. transportation noun [U] (PEOPLE/GOODS) the activity of moving people or goods from one place to another: transportation costs.
price of travel or transport by public conveyance; fare. tickets or permits for transport or travel. banishment, as of a criminal to a penal colony; deportation.
